§ Mr. Dan Jonesasked the Secretary of State for the Environment what are the prospects in the near future for the Bury easterly bypass.
§ Mr. CarmichaelConstruction of the southern section of the M66 between the M62 and the A58 at Bury is well under442W way and is expected to be open to traffic in the spring of 1975. The northern section between the A58 and the Edenfield-Rawtenstall bypass will be considered, together with other schemes, for start of work next year, subject to the availability of funds.